April 14, 2024, 09:46: Earthquake at Campi Flegrei
Earthquakes with magnitude 1.6 felt at 09:46 on 14 April 2024.
Place: Campi Flegrei.
On Sunday 14 April 2024 at 09:46 an earthquake of magnitude 1.6 and depth 2 km was recorded in Campi Flegrei. Further info on the INGV webpage
by clicking here.
Based on the depth of the hypocenter, earthquakes are
classified into superficial
(hypocenter between 0 e 70 and deep), intermediate (Hypocenter between 70 and 300 km deep) and
deep
(hypocenter between 300 and 720 km deep). The earthquake that occurred at 09:46 on 14 April 2024 with epicenter Campi Flegrei, having a depth of 2 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 1.6, therefore less then 2.0, this earthquake is classified as "micro", as not felt by the population.
Credits: data from INGV, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, ingv.it